My system
Last Update: May 30, 2003 at 21:52:46
Amplifier: B&K ST-202(1st addition) Modified Bass Drivers
LeAmp II's MidrangeTweeters(on order)
B&K AV-2500 CC & Rears
Preamplifier (or None if Integrated): FT Audio LW-1 Passive(Stock)Will modify with Cryo Treated OTA Cable-
Speakers: NEAR M50se-(Modified Crossover's & Drivers) Fronts
NEAR M15's (Modified BassMid Driver)rear's
Sources:
CD Player/DAC: Phillips CD-80(1990)
ART DIO (Boulder Cable Co. Modified)
Turntable/Phono Stage: DUAL CS-5000
Ortofon X1-MC
Grado
Other Source(s): Phillips FC-60 Cassette Deck
Sanyo Tuner
Other Accessories/Room/Misc.:
Speaker Cables/Interconnects: 47 Labs OTA-Speaker Cable & IC's(wEichmannsCryo'd for DAC to Passive Pre-Amp
Boulder Cable Digital COAX Cryo'd wEichmann Connectors(dig,out CDP to Art DAC)
47 Labs OTA Cryo'd wEichmann plugs-Amp to Passive Pre
Canare COAX LV77S--Tested(Belden beats it clearly)
Monster RefII.IC or Canare LV77S-Sub Controler to Pre-Amp
Knu Konceptz-2 1m IC's for Lexicon & amps(testing).
Other Cables--Straight Wire 1.5m IC,Knu Koncepts Spk.Cable-Centers & Sourounds
Bolder Digital Cable-Cryo Treated
OTA-Cryo Treated
Other (Power Conditioner, Racks etc.): Homemade Rack
Tweaks: Homemade Footer's,Speaker Stands
Room Size (LxWxH): 20 x 15 x 9
Room Comments/Treatments: Heavily Dampend with Rug and Drapes.Experimenting with Foams and Egg Cartons!
Music Preferences and Comments:
Music Used (Genre/Selections): Instramental Rock,Classic Rock,New Wave,New Age,Hard Rock,Classical,Electro Pop,Easy Listening,Blues,Soundtracks,Classical Guitar,Various other stuff like Monk chants and Pipe Organs!
System Goals/Comments: Transparancy!
To get the best synergy between components and add updated components whenever possible!Cable,Amps,SS Processor
System Strengths: Speaker's and aquiring the best components for the $$.
System Weaknesses: Amps-Will upgrade Amp either Tubes for Hi-Freqs. and SS for LowMids or get Monarchy 100's
Add a matching NHT Subonei
Video/HT System: Integrated
TV/Projector: Sylvania 35"
Processor/Receiver/Amplifiers: B&K 2500 ser.II(Center & Surrounds)
Lexicon CP-3 Plus
Speakers (Center, Surrounds, Sub): NEAR M15's
NHT Subonei
NHT Subonei with Controller
Sources (DVD/VCR): Phillips Surround Hi-Fi VCR
Mintek 2100 DVD
Other HT Gear: DVD Player
Comments on HT System: Have not setup my system for SS yet as I have just recieved the Processor and Amp not long ago and will be getting my mains next month!I am using the M15's at present.
Other Interests/Hobbies/Occupation: Stock Markets,Music,Audio,Gemology,History,Reading,Compu
ting,Electronics!